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Doctor Who trailer teases ‘Season 1’ ahead of May premiere

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Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s Christmas Special, the BBC has released a trailer for ‘Season 1’ of Doctor Who’s newest reinvention, as Russell T. Davis brings us our first full season of Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor and his adventures in Space and Time with new companion Ruby Sunday, played by Millie Gibson.Although we’re […]

Marvel’s Echo showrunner says the series will lean into the TV-MA aspect

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2024 is the year that the Marvel Cinematic Universe venture beyond its traditional PG-13 boundaries, but before we get to the R-rated Deadpool 3, Marvel Studios will up the ante with its next Disney+ series, the TV-MA rated Hawkeye spinoff Echo.Set to drop on the streamer in January (with all five episodes debuting at once), […]

Dejah Thoris: Crimson Genesis set for release in March from Dynamite Entertainment

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In March 2024, Dynamite Entertainment is set to collect writer Chuck Brown and artist Emiliana Pinna’s six-issue run on Dejah Thoris with the release of the trade paperback Dejah Thoris: Crimson Genesis. You can check out the synopsis and cover to the graphic novel below, along with a gallery of covers from the six issues […]

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom sinks at the box office with $108 million worldwide debut

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Given DC’s run at the box office this year, not to mention the fact that Warner’s marketing team pretty much abandoned ship on the promotion, it will come as little surprise to learn that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has brought the curtain down on the DCEU with a whimper.The James Wan-directed sequel to the […]

Wyatt Russell reveals spring start for Marvel’s Thunderbolts

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Although Marvel has pushed back its entire release slate save for the-as yet-untitled Deadpool 3 out of 2024, the studio won’t be slowing down on the production side of things, and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier star Wyatt Russell has confirmed that he’ll be suiting up again as John Walker, a.ka. U.S. Agent, this […]

George Clooney on his cameo in The Flash, rules out another Batman return

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While Michael Keaton found himself front and centre of the marketing campaign for The Flash, the Batman and Batman Returns star wasn’t the only former Caped Crusader to make his return in this year’s big DC multiversal flop.While he didn’t don the Batsuit, George Clooney made a surprise cameo appearance in the film’s final scene […]

Marvel’s X-Men ’97 animated series to get official comic book prelude

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The Children of the Atom are set to return in a big way in 2024 as Marvel Studios launches its new Disney+ animated series X-Men ’97, and to set the stage the publishing arm of the House of Ideas will release a four-issue limited comic book series serving as an official companion story and lead-in […]

Neon acquires Sydney Sweeney horror film Immaculate

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Deadline is reporting that Neon has snapped up the rights to Immaculate, an upcoming horror film produced by and starring Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney.Immaculate will see Sweeney playing Cecilia, “a woman of devout faith who is offered a fulfilling new role at an illustrious Italian convent. Her warm welcome to the picture-perfect Italian countryside is […]

Kate Winslet leads The Regime in trailer for HBO’s new political satire series

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HBO has shared the first trailer for The Regime, a new political satire series from writer and showrunner Will Tracy (The Menu) and directed by Stephen Frears (The Queen) and Jessica Hobbs (The Crown). Taking place within the palace of a modern European authoritarian regime over the course of a year, the six-episode series sees Oscar-winner […]